NBC Pottery

NBC Pottery

It all started with an email from the Restaurant at Meadowood, requesting to look at some prototypes from NBC Pottery, run by the husband-and-wife team of Nikki and Will Callnan in Napa Valley’s Angwin. That email from the three-Michelin Starred restaurant, and...
Meet Jermaine Dante Burse

Meet Jermaine Dante Burse

“I was the typical kid, up every Saturday morning and sitting in front of the TV with a big bowl of cereal from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. But while other kids watched cartoons for the jokes, I was mesmerized by the animation,” he said. Before he even knew their names,...
Napa’s di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Napa’s di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Almost thirty years ago, Rene di Rosa envisioned Mark di Suvero’s thirty-foot tall sculpture “For Veronica” taking center stage at the di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art. He planned to place it on a Carneros hillside, visible from every direction so that the...
Seeing Napa Valley Through the Artist’s Eye

Seeing Napa Valley Through the Artist’s Eye

Tim Howe is an artist, and his muse is Napa Valley: its landscapes, light, shadows, hues, trees, hills, and rolling vineyards. For those who drink in the outstanding beauty of Northern California’s premier wine region on a daily basis, that may sound trite. In truth,...
Di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

Di Rosa Center for Contemporary Art

It’s been a year of nimble pivots for every- one. Yet one thing is certain at Napa’s di Rosa Center for  Contemporary  Art  — “Art and Outdoors” is one of the non-profit museum’s foundational pillars and has been for nearly 25 years. Highlighting this...
Napa Valley Art Scene

Napa Valley Art Scene

For all that it has to offer the wine enthusiast, the Napa Valley is no slouch in the art department either. Maybe it is because wine and art, both symbolic of la dolce vita, seemingly go hand in hand. Regardless, the California AVA is home to an imposing fine-arts...